Kansu 1928 (year 17) 1 dollar Y-410
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Kansu (Gansu) Province is an elongate territory that straddles north-central China, at the west end of the Great Wall. Two mints issued coins in the province.
The specimen shown was lot 60242 in Ponterio sale 162 (Hong Kong, August 2011), where it sold for $5676. The catalog description[1] noted, “CHINA. Kansu. Dollar, Year 17 (1928). 民國三年袁世凱像“甘肅”壹圓銀幣. Sun Yat-sen; Evidence of old cleaning. 有早期清洗跡象。NGC EF Details--Surface Hairlines.”
Recorded mintage: unknown.
Specification: 26.60g, silver.
Catalog reference: L&M-618; K-760; Y-410; Hsu-359.
- Michael, Thomas, and Tracy L. Schmidt, Standard Catalog of World Coins, 1901-2000, 47th ed., Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2019.
- Kann, Eduard. Illustrated Catalog of Chinese Coins, Vol. 1 of 3. Bronx, NY: Ishi Press International, 2006.
- Lin Gwo Ming, Illustrated Catalogue of Chinese Gold & Silver Coins: Ching and Republican Issues, Seventh Edition, Hong Kong: Ma Tak Wo Numismatic Co., Ltd., 2012.
- [1]Ponterio, Richard, Ponterio sale 162: The August 2011 Hong Kong Auction, Irvine, CA: Stack's Bowers LLC, 2011.
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